Bachelor of Information Technology (Digital Forensics) (Honours)
Bachelor of Information Technology (Digital Forensics) (Honours)
This degree joins Flinders other branches of forensic science (Forensic and Analytical Chemistry, and Forensic Biology) to form one of the most comprehensive suites of forensic science degrees available in Australia. Graduates earn an Information Technology degree, and focus on specialist units like Forensic Science, Digital and Computer Forensics, Forensic…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
This degree joins Flinders other branches of forensic science (Forensic and Analytical Chemistry, and Forensic Biology) to form one of the most comprehensive suites of forensic science degrees available in Australia.
Graduates earn an Information Technology degree, and focus on specialist units like Forensic Science, Digital and Computer Forensics, Forensic Criminalistics, Internet and Network Forensics, Mobile Device Forensics, Evidence Evaluation and Crime Scene Management; This degree joins Flinders other branches of forensic science (Forensic and Analytical Chemistry, and Forensic Biology) to form one of the most comprehensive suites of forensic science degrees available in Australia.
Graduates earn an Information Technology degree, and focus on specialist units like Forensic Science, Digital and Computer Forensics, Forensic Criminalistics, Internet and Network Forensics, Mobile Device Forensics, Evidence Evaluation and Crime Scene Management.
Your career
A broadly applicable and specialised skillset will let you do things such as assist law enforcement with cyber crime investigations, work on security infrastructures in order to prevent network and cyber attacks on companies and government organisations, or take part in information systems research – you will become more and more important.
Potential occupations include:
Technical Program Manager
Intrusion Researcher
Finance Analyst
Digital Forensic Analyst
Investigator
Potential employers include:
Government
Private security firms
Banks
Software development companies
Blockchain DeFi companies
Cyber security departments
Professional accreditation/recognition
All our Bachelor of Information Technology and Bachelor of Computer Science degrees are accredited by the Australian Computer Society at the professional level. Professional ICT courses accredited by the Australian Computer Society are recognised internationally under the Seoul Accord. Graduates meet the academic requirements for attaining chartered status as ICT professionals;
Pursue multiple passions with a combined degree
Expand your career options by combining this degree with any other bachelor degree within the College of Science and Engineering, subject to meeting entry requirements.
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REQUIREMENTS
Flinders University recognises international secondary schooling for direct entry to undergraduate programs.
English language requirements
- IELTS (Academic): 6.0 Overall with 6.0 Speaking, 6.0 Writing;
- TOEFL iBT: 72 Overall with 18 Speaking, 21 Writing;
- Pearson PTE Academic: 50 Overall with 50 Speaking, 50 Writing;
- Cambridge C1 Advanced: 169 Overall with 169 Writing, 169 Speaking;
- Occupational English Test (OET): 300 Speaking, 300 Writing; Duolingo (Up to and including Semester 2, 2024): Overall 95-100
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
Ranked in the top 2% of universities in the world (*THE World University Rankings 2023 as a percentage of the total number of universities in the world according to the International Association of Universities), Flinders University is everything a modern university should be – progressive, student-focused, and career-minded.It is home to over 26,000 students, with 5,300 international students from more than 90 countries, and offers globally recognised and industry-accredited qualifications. The university enjoys a high level of industry connections with global leaders enabling its students to take up practical placements and graduate job-ready on completion of study.